Title 4 — Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States
Chapter 3 — Seat of the Government
§ 72. Public offices; at seat of Government
Statutory text
All offices attached to the seat of government shall be exercised in the District of Columbia, and not elsewhere, except as otherwise expressly provided by law.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
4 U. S. C., § —
Pub. L. 80–389 · 61 Stat. 641
Enacted · 4 U.S.C. § 72
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)
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Credits
(July 30, 1947, ch. 389, 61 Stat. 643.)